March 7, 2024
South Dakota State University announces fall/summer 2023 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students graduated after the summer and fall 2023 semesters at South Dakota State University. The students listed below completed all requirements for a degree and/or certificate program, and those requirements have been verified by the appropriate college.
The names of honor graduates marked with WH designate graduation with honor; WHH, with highest honor; CL, Cum Laude; MCL, Magna Cum Laude; and SCL, Summa Cum Laude.
Overall, students from 36 states and 25 nations graduated in the summer and fall 2023 semesters.
Nearly forty students received two or more degrees or certificates from a college.
**This list is sorted in the following order: State, Hometown and Student Name, but it can be edited as one sees fit for one’s publication.**
| Name | Honors | Home City Sort descending | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Fisher Hirzel | Brookings | South Dakota | Associate of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Peniel Berhanu Kassa | Brookings | South Dakota | Associate of Science, SENGR | |
| Najam Ui Hassan Khan | Brookings | South Dakota | Doctor of Philosophy, SENGR | |
| Cassandra Michelle Kinnel | Brookings | South Dakota | Associate of Science, SAFES | |
| Courtney Marie Kriese | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SEHS | |
| Pratibha Kumari Kunwar | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Ian Gregory Larson | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Joscelyne Del Carmen Larson | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Brian Michael Lewis | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Tanner John McAdaragh | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Sydney Rae McGillvrey | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SEHS | |
| Emily Rose Nold | SCL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Isaac Kwesi Ofori | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Kevin Lee Peterson | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Dustin Wade Prouty | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Alexis Rodriguez | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| William Ray Sanchez | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Anuoluwa Ojonoka Sangotayo | Brookings | South Dakota | Doctor of Philosophy, SAFES | |
| Devan A. Schaefer | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SAHSS | |
| Reagan Mackenzie Schaeffer | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SNS, and graduate certificate, SNS | |
| Lindsey Gale Schoenbeck | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Amber Anne Schoenfelder | SCL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Jacob Jon Schoon | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Ashtyn Kay Schultz | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Tricia Serrao | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS |